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SOCIAL SEASON
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Dictionary entry overview: What does social season mean?
• SOCIAL SEASON (noun)
The noun SOCIAL SEASON has 1 sense:
1. the season for major social events
Familiarity information: SOCIAL SEASON used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
The season for major social events
Classified under:
Nouns denoting time and temporal relations
Hypernyms ("social season" is a kind of...):
season (a period of the year marked by special events or activities in some field)
Context examples
It was a lively scene, for soon the spirit of the social season took possession of everyone, and Christmas merriment made all faces shine, hearts happy, and heels light.
(Little Women, by Louisa May Alcott)
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